MeSH definition : A cytoplasmic serine threonine kinase involved in regulating CELL DIFFERENTIATION
and CELLULAR PROLIFERATION. Overexpression of this enzyme has been shown to promote
PHOSPHORYLATION of BCL-2 PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS and chemoresistance in human acute
leukemia cells.;
MeSH synonym : pkc alpha serine threonine kinase; protein kinase c(alpha); pkc-alpha serine-threonine kinase; serine-threonine kinase, pkc-alpha; protein kinase C alpha;
A cytoplasmic serine threonine kinase involved in regulating CELL DIFFERENTIATION
and CELLULAR PROLIFERATION. Overexpression of this enzyme has been shown to promote
PHOSPHORYLATION of BCL-2 PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS and chemoresistance in human acute
leukemia cells.